Licensed Practical Nurse - PT (ECU)

HAXTUN HOSPITAL DISTRICT•Haxtun, CO

4d•$28 - $36•Onsite

About The Position

Haxtun Hospital District is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide safe, compassionate patient care through medication administration, monitoring patient conditions, and supporting the care team. This role requires strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to respond effectively in both routine and emergency situations while maintaining a focus on patient safety. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides safe, competent, and compassionate patient care within the scope of practice by utilizing the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care. This role includes administering medications, assisting with procedures and emergencies, performing patient rounding, and delivering patient and family education to support positive outcomes. The LPN monitors patient conditions, documents care accurately, and collaborates effectively with the healthcare team to ensure continuity of care. Responsibilities also include responding appropriately to emergent situations, maintaining compliance with policies and protocols, and promoting patient safety through proper use of clinical skills, equipment, and infection control practices.

Requirements

Current Colorado license as Licensed Practical Nurse
IV Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS)

Nice To Haves

Previous LPN experience

Responsibilities

Administering medications
Monitoring patient conditions
Assisting with procedures and emergencies
Performing patient rounding
Delivering patient and family education
Documenting care accurately
Collaborating effectively with the healthcare team
Responding appropriately to emergent situations
Maintaining compliance with policies and protocols
Promoting patient safety through proper use of clinical skills, equipment, and infection control practices